In our Airbnb, Melbourne I realised that I am an absolute emotional wreck, like, W-R-E-C-K. I actually dont like watching movies on planes (re: Workaholic’s guide to taking a plane), and so I was doing some client work on my laptop when Xiaoqi started watching my favorite movie of all time, Our Times, on herContinue reading #2113| on the airplane back from Melbourne
Heya guys, Just a log of the different things I snacked on in Tokyo. Seriously that place is just full of wonder! You can also read my post on weird things I consumed in Tokyo’s vending machine/conveneince stores here. Remember – the trick to trying a lot of different things is to SHARE EVERYTHING! OtherwiseContinue reading #2096 | Tales from Tokyo: Snack city
Hey guys, So this is something that’s been in the works for ages now, and something that’s very close to my heart. A year ago, after I was named as the Changi Airport social media ambassador, I pitched a passion project to Changi Airport Group that revolved around my two big loves – reading andContinue reading #2092 | #JemmaRecommends live in Changi Airport Times Bookstores
To be precise, Tokyo Convenience stores AND vending machines. But the title was getting too long. Tokyo is so well known for its convenience stores, which are amazing, but it’s my fourth trip to Japan this time round and I still haven’t tried most of the offerings instore because I don’t understand them. So IContinue reading #2091 | Tales from Tokyo – All the weird things I consumed in Tokyo Convenience Stores
Tokyo, Japan All pictures are taken on a Nikon D750, lenses – nikon 35 f/1.8 and 85 f/1.8So I was in Tokyo in April on a work trip for Klook Travel, with my sister along as my photographer/videographer, also her specialisation in university. Her first time in Japan, so the whole trip was a bamContinue reading #2082 | Tales from Tokyo: Harry’s Hedgehog Cafe, Harajuku
DisneySea Tokyo Tickets booked on Klook – fuss free, no queue, instant confirmation. Occasionally discounted. More here. Konnichiwa and all that. Hello from DisneySea, the most alternatively happy place on earth (the happiest being disneyland), best theme park in the world, the place where wardrobes are taken seriously and intensely. I suspect this is moreContinue reading #2080 | Tales from Tokyo – BEST DRESSED KIDS OF DISNEYSEA
The Broad Museum, Los Angeles Wearing: Her Velvet VaseMy time in Los Angeles was very short, and very sweet. My first time in the city of angels, and for only four and a half days. And no Disneyland! That’s how you know I’ll be back, no disneyland. Ha. I am so predictable as a basicContinue reading #2066 | #LAdiaries – One Cold Night in DTLA
Los Angeles, AmericaHey guys, So, I spent a lot of time alone in Los Angeles, purely by virtue of the fact that I was there on a work trip and knew no one else going prior to the trip. Of course in my time there I made friends, both from Singaporean press and otherwise, butContinue reading #2052 | LA diaries: Funny stories from Griffith Observatory
Hey guys, So those of you who are long-term readers know that I’m way neurotic about my schedule and time, which results in a. an obsession with planners (google calendars, paper planners, notebooks, everything!) b. a low/no tolerance for time wasting during what I call waste-blocks of time (in between meetings, on buses or trains,Continue reading #2045| | WORKAHOLIC’S GUIDE TO TAKING A PLANE
Tioman, MalaysiaHey guys, So, over one of the weekends in September I finally fulfilled one of my bucket list items and got my PADI Open Water Divers License. I’ve gotten a lot of requests to blog about my experience so in the name of both memory-keeping as well as BSG-creation for those of you lookingContinue reading #2037 | The Broke Student’s Guide to Getting your PADI Open Water Divers License